When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson northeast of LA. What happened next was a fire prevention success.

The summit of Mount Wilson looms over Pasadena at about 5,715 feet, with the white domes of the observatory buildings and surrounding radio towers visible to drivers along Interstate 210 below.

The Mount Wilson Observatory said on social media around ... sections chief with an interagency emergency management team in California. “We’re feeling good about what we have to do up there ...

Firefighters in southern California have been able to control the flames that reached the to of Mount Wilson on Thursday, the broadcast hub for Los Angeles. An announcement on the Mount Wilson ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the historic Mount Wilson Observatory in California appear to be unscathed by the Eaton fire burning through Pasadena and Altadena — for now.

Here are all the current wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance. The Eaton Fire made a run for Mount Wilson on Thursday afternoon. But the Mount Wilson Observatory and the telescope ...

Shapley argued the opposite. Hubble enters the fray Edwin Hubble joined the Mount Wilson Observatory team in California in 1919, just two years after the observatory’s Hooker Telescope ...

The camera was protected in a steel case, which allowed it to survive when the missile crashed back down to Earth: 2.This photo, taken in 1910 at Mount Wilson Observatory, California, is one of the ...

Wilson complex and the California Highway Patrol had shut ... for their dedication to keeping the mountain safe,” Mt. Wilson Observatory staff wrote in an X post late Thursday.

According to a Instagram post by the Mt. Wilson Observatory, “We are relieved to report that the flare-up of the Eaton Fire near the Observatory seems to be under control at the moment. There are ...